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Show Find Leprosy Is Is Not Contagious Disease Bacteriologist Bases Conclu Conclu- Conclusions Conclusions Conclusions - - sions on New Tests . nel Beil I eley , Calif-Efforts Calif Efforts Cillf C'lllf Clllf ' - Effoits 1TOl ts to keep keepallse keepall\e keepall e .10S\ .10S . . al1\ al1 al1e allse \ \ e the ciusati\e ciusati e c'1usat1\ c'1usat1 c1usat1 c'1usat1e ciusatrse ' \ \ e org.1 org1 organism . 1sm of lep lep.10S lepnos leplost .10Sh'l'e nos \ , h'l'ehtu'llly hi\e hi e h'l'e hle line ' \ ' \htu'llly htu'llly htullly sirtuiliy \ ituiliy ' cstiblished est'1bllshed est1bllshed established ' the thefact thefact thefact fact that the dl disease diselse e1.se e1se . Is not con contaglOus contagious contagious contagiousTint taglOus tagious taglOusTh'lt tagiousThit Tint Th'lt Thlt Thit ' Is the conclusion concluclon ; of Dr , A AJ AJ AJ J Salic SaUe Salle , assistant professor of b'lc blc bic b'lcterlology bicterlology hieteriology ' terlology nt at the Unh TJnheisity Uniseisity el'lty ellty : ' of Cal CalIf Calforma CalIfoinia [ If forma 01 Dla 1'lI.m 1lI.m 1lIm 1'lI.ms ' Tiking Taking ' ' . : ; ' \ is \s s a basis for his hisworl hiswork hiswork worl work . cllnlcil cllnlc'11 cllnlc11 clinical ' tests that had been beenmade beenmade beenmade made at the Kalihl Kalihi Leprosy hos lios hospi liospital hospital pi pital tal , on the outsl.11 outsl11 outskiits outskirts . ts of Honolutu Honolulu HonoluluDoctor , Doctor Salle success successfully successfulls uth checl.elJ checlelJ checked checl.elJthem checkedthem checkedthem . them for six sf sin : . . months at tlie the fe federal federalleprosarium fedcnlleprosarium er'll erll ' L'lI . leprosarmm leprosarium ' it 'It Can Canille Carsille llle . , L'l'lhe LaZhe Li L'l Ll La LiIhe ' I ' Ihe 'lhe lhe Zhe onglnil 01lglD1.1 01lglD11 ouginil . expenments e\.pellments e.pellments e .pellments pellments experiments \ . at the theHonotulu theIonolulu theHonolulu Honotulu Ionolulu Institute were directed to to"ard tossard toward "ard ard ssard " keeping heeplng alhe allse ali e orginlsni or1nlsm orginlsm ; ' of lep leprosy leprosy leprosy rosy for a sufficiently sufllclently long period periodto periodto to study Its de dc\elopmcnt dc elopmcnt deselopment \ . elopment and pos posslbl11tIes possibuitles possibmtles slbl11tIes sibuitles of treatment Along Atong these theselines theselines theselines lines considerable progiess progless progress ha has hasbeen hasbeen been madeIt madeIt made madeIt It \ was as the these < : e experiments experlmen : ts tha that thatDoctor thatDoctor t tDoctor Doctor Sille S'llle Sllle ' rechecked at Carville Carsille CarvllleLa , , La Bictena B'lcterm Blcterm Bicteria ' taken from ele elesen elesensubjects elevensubjects . en ensubjects subjects not only onty produced the same sameresults sameresults sameresults results In each case , , but l identical identicalresults Idcntlcilresults entlc'll entlcll entlc'llresults ' results " with "lth lth those obtained cbtalned Gbtained in 1D Hon Hon0lu1u Honolulu Honolulu HonoluluThe 0lu1u olulu 0lu1uThe oluluThe The orginlsms- orginlsms org'lnlsms- org'lnlsms orglnlsms organisms orginlsmsremoved org'lnlsmsremoyed ' - . - removed remoyed from 11\ 11 lis 11Ing lising IhIng \ Ing subjects by Doctor Salle SJ1l1e were svere wereplaced svereplaced wereplaced placed In embryonic chlcl clilcl en tissue tissueculture tissueculture tissueculture culture These embr embryos os were drawn drawnfrom drawnfrom drawnfrom from fertile ferUle eggs , prepared by mmc mine mmcIn minetrig mineIng In trig : ; an convertrn converting convert1OJ into a cuIture culture cuItureIn culturein culturein In biological blololcal : ; fiuldsThe flukesTha fluids fiulds flukes fluidsThe The Tha . . lepro Icproby leprosy y orginlsms org'lulsms orglulsms organisms ' were wereptaced wereplaced wereplaced ptaced placed In this cultuie cuItme culture 'ln ln ' ind and hi\e hi e b\e b hise ' \ \ , sur sur1ved sur- sur sursived sur-uved sur uved - - . . \1ved 1ved sived \ tlieie thele there , thus ,1\ ,1 1 e . , el"K ,1Ing ising \ l"K lK Ing " oppoitunit oppoitunity OppOl oppoitunityfor tunlt ; ) for definite Identification and the theI thepossible thepossible thepossible I possible de\ de development deelopment deselopment \ elopment of a curatise curatiseagent CUl cuiatlveagent ath e : ag-ent ag ent agent - . I Lffects Lrrects to Inoculate leprosy leproy , ; germs germsIn germsin germsIn In human beings and animils anlm'1ls anlm1ls animals ' by bythe bythe bythe the usuil usu'll usull usual ' means for the mo most < : t part partha parthave parthave ha ha"e have \"e "e e \ " been unsucces unsuccessful < : ful It Is this fact that has established estabtlshed the con concluslon conelusion conelusion cluslon elusion that the diseise dlse'lse dlselse disease ' piobnbly plobabty probably Is Isnot isnot lanot not contaglOusWhile contagiousWhile contagious contag-lOus contag lOus contagiousWhile - While medication In leprosy ha'J haJ has ha'Jbeen hasbeen hasbeen ' been widely svldely different lrrerent lrrerentnd ' \ ind \nd nd and eneraUy generally generallydiscouraging generallydiscouraging eneraUydlscouragmg dlscouragmg discouraging it Is believed belteved that as as'l asi asi 'l l i ' re result < . , utt of the ple picsent piesent < ; ent e\.pellments e.pellments e .pellments pellments experiments expenmentsIn e.pellments1n experimentsIn \ . 1n In keeping l.eeplng leeplng . the oiginism O1g\Dlsm O1g Dlsm orgimsm ' \ alive allve un under under under der I1borator laboratory liboratoo ) conditions conllltlOns plOgl progress progresscan piogiesscan ess esscan can now no\\ no nobe \ be mide mile Dl'l Dll ' e in m the curnth curatise curatisefield curativefield e efiel fiel field |
